Andrew Combs (musician)

Andrew Combs is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Dallas, Texas, who currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee.

Andrew Combs
Combs performing at the Heartland Festival in the Netherlands in 2018
Background information
Birth nameAndrew W. Combs
Born (1986-12-19) December 19, 1986
Dallas, Texas, United States
OriginNashville, Tennessee, United States
GenresCountry, Americana, Folk
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
LabelsLoose Music (Europe), SESAC, Coin Records
WebsiteOfficial website

Career

Andrew Combs released his debut EP, Tennessee Time, in May 2010, which has been compared to Mickey Newbury and Guy Clark.[1] In April 2012, Combs released a vinyl 7-inch called "Big Bad Love".[2]

In July 2012, Combs signed to the Nashville-based music publishing arm of New York City record label, Razor & Tie.[3]

In October 2012, Combs released Worried Man, which American Songwriter gave a 4-star review, writing: "As singer/songwriter first albums go, it’ll be tough to beat this as one of the years finest, from a newcomer who is hopefully just tapping into his talent." [4]

In 2013, Combs supported Shovels & Rope and Caitlin Rose on national tours[5] and performed at the Newport Folk Festival[6]

In 2015, Combs released All These Dreams, his second studio album.

In 2016, he performed on the main stage at the Country to Country festival in the UK alongside Chris Stapleton, Kacey Musgraves and Eric Church.

Combs' latest album Ideal Man was released on September 20, 2019.[7]

Discography

  • Worried Man (2012)
  • All These Dreams (2015)
  • Canyons of my Mind (2017)
  • 5 Covers and a Song EP (2018)
  • Ideal Man (2019)

References

  1. Inman, David (July 27, 2010). "Andrew Combs: Tennessee Time". American Songwriter. ForASong Media, LLC. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  2. Rodgers, D. Patrick (April 10, 2012). "Pre-Order Andrew Combs' 'Big Bad Love' 7-Inch". Nashville Scene. Retrieved June 1, 2015 via Nashvillescene.com.
  3. "Razor & Tie artist page: Andrew Combs". Razorandtiemuscipublishing.com. Archived from the original on February 1, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  4. Horowitz, Hal (October 30, 2012). "Andrew Combs: Worried Man". American Songwriter. ForASong Media, LLC. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  5. "Andrew Combs: Gigography". Songkick. Retrieved June 1, 2015 via Songkick.com.
  6. "Nashville to Newport 2013". NewporfFolkfest.net. Archived from the original on September 2, 2013. Retrieved June 1, 2015.
  7. "Andrew Combs Announces New Album 'Ideal Man' Out 9/20 Via New West Records". Glide Magazine. Glide Publishing LLC. June 20, 2019. Retrieved June 25, 2019.


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